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Quote by Ida Tarbell
There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he wh

There is no man more dangerous, in a position of power, than he who refuses to accept as a working truth the idea that all a man does should make for rightness and soundness, that even the fixing of a tariff rate must be moral. – Ida Tarbell

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Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists – with it all things are possible. – Ida Tarbell

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The price of power is responsibility for the public good. – Withrop Aldrich

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I think its child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, its at the cost of someones natural development. Its already hard enough to develop. – Alanis Morissette

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My relationship to power and authority is that Im all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy. – Salman Rushdie

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